Trouble Behind (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1991, Trouble Behind is a documentary film, running about 56 minutes.
What it’s about. During World War I, African-Americans worked on the railroad near Corbin, Kentucky. When whites returned from the war, there was conflict. Whites sought their former jobs and positions in the community. In 1919, a race riot occurred. Whites put the African-Americans on railroad cars and ran them out of town. In Trouble Behind, members of the Corbin community speak out on the issue. The filmmakers also interview former members of the Corbin, which at the time of filming had only one black family. Some Corbin residents express confusion as to why African-Americans don't move back. Others openly use racial epithets. Some young adults seem troubled by the racism, past and present. Others don't.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Trouble Behind has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trouble Behind page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trouble Behind (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trouble Behind change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trouble Behind worth watching?
- Trouble Behind holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Trouble Behind released?
- Trouble Behind was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 56 minutes.